Rosalie Macleman Bears – Macbears Teddy Bear, History, Information

by Johnnie

Rosalie Macleman is a teddy bear artist from Melbourne, Australia. With her extensive background in arts and crafts including sewing, designing, embroidery, leatherwork and woodwork, her friends and family encouraged her to produce bears commercially and she did under the name Macbears. She won several awards when she showed the bears at the Melbourne Doll Show in Camberwell, Australia. She uses only natural materials, usually camel hair and mohair and also makes all the props including the clothing, boats, satchels, books and much more.

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